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LA16 NKR

2016 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,592 mi
Last recorded59,592 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA16 NKR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 59,592 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel inner edge has had a welded repair.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 56,643 miles

Nearside Front Inner edge of road wheel has had a welded repair.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 54,497 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel inner edge has had a welded repair.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 53,404 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2022 51,796 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and inner rim has being welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 51,792 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and inner rim has being welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 47,798 miles

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 3 Jul 2020 43,765 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 43,764 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear approx 3mm left? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 36,813 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre two nails in tread area

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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LA16 NKR is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA16 NKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA16 NKR registered?

LA16 NKR is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is LA16 NKR safe to buy?

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